Best Parenting Books of the Decade
- Parents Ask
Every parent has at least one-- ONE parenting book that they've used to help shape, instruct, guide, and talk them off the ledge of parenting. Well, we've asked our experts at Parents Ask, all renowned and published experts in their own fields, to weigh in and tell us their favorite parenting books of the decade:
Child Development and Behavorial Specialist and author of Just Tell Me What To Say
Betsy's Picks:
-The Childhood Roots of Adult Happiness by Edward Hallowell
-The Parent's Tao Te Ching: Ancient Advice for Modern Parents by William Martin
SCOTT W. COHEN MD, FAAP
Pediatrician and author of Eat, Sleep, Poop: A Common Sense Guide to Your Baby's First Year
(Release Date: April 1, 2010, Scribner/Simon and Schuster)
Scott's pick:
-Caring for Your Baby and Young Child: Birth to Age 5 by the American Academy of Pediatrics
ELIZABETH PANTLEY
Parenting Educator and author of The No-Cry Sleep Solution
Elizabeth's picks:
-The Happiest Baby on the Block by Harvey Karp
-The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision for Your Child by Robert Sears
-The Sneaky Chef: Simple Strategies for Hiding Healthy Foods in Kids' Favorite Meals by Missy Chase Lapine
Psychotherapist and author of The Child Connection: Simple Parenting Solutions
Ann's picks:
-The Way I Feel by Janan Cain
-Touch Points by T. Berry Brazelton
-The Discipline: The Brazelton Way by T. Berry Brazelton (Ann says: "he is the Dr. Spock of this generation for sure!)
Psychotherapist and author of Parenting Is a Contact Sport: 8 Ways to Stay Connected to Your Kids for Life
Joanne's picks:
-Banishing Bullying Behavior by SuEllen Fried
Educational therapist and Parent Educator and author of Parenting Without Power Struggles
Susan's picks:
-Too Much of a Good Thing: Raising Children of Character in an Indulgent Age by Dan Kindlon
-Hold On to your Kids by Gordon Neufeld and Gabor Mate M.D.
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